Pay Templates in Zenefits Payroll

In Zenefits Payroll, an employee's Pay Template lists the earnings, deductions, garnishments, reimbursements, and/or employer contributions that will be automatically added to the employee's paystub in each regularly scheduled pay run. Here's a breakdown of the various sections in the pay template.

Find an employee's pay template in payroll by clicking People in the top navigation bar, then on the employee's name in the list, and finally on Pay Template.


Why are earnings in the employee pay template in Zenefits Payroll?

In Zenefits Payroll, the Earnings section of an employee's pay template lists any manually added earnings that will show up in all regularly scheduled runs. Regular salaried and... Learn more

Why are deductions in the employee pay template in Zenefits Payroll?

In Zenefits Payroll, the Deductions section of an employee's pay template lists all recurring deductions that will show up in an employee's paystub in all regularly scheduled pa... Learn more

Why are garnishments in the employee pay template in Zenefits Payroll?

The Garnishments section of an employee's pay template lists any garnishments that will show up in regular pay runs in Zenefits Payroll. For more information on calculating and ... Learn more

Why are reimbursements in the employee pay templates in Zenefits Payroll?

The Reimbursement section of an employee's pay template will list any recurring reimbursements that will show up on an employee's paystub in a regularly scheduled run in Zenefit... Learn more

Why are employer contributions in the employee pay templates in Zenefits Payroll?

In Zenefits Payroll, the Contributions section of a pay template lists all recurring employer contributions towards an employee's benefits that will show up in an employee's pay... Learn more

How can I add or change my workers' pay template information in bulk?

For companies just starting with Zenefits Payroll, or those looking to make changes en masse to your workers' regular pay amounts, you can use the Bulk Update Pay Template featu... Learn more

How can I set a custom company limit for certain contribution types?

When setting up Contribution Pay Types in the Settings section of the Payroll app, you may notice some Contribution Categories allow for a Company Max to be set.Which pay types ... Learn more

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